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Road accidents account for one in four deaths of 15 to 19-year-olds in Britain.

Tonight, in the second of our special reports focusing on road safety in the region, Hannah McNulty hears more arguments for changing the driving test and finds out about a new scheme being rolled out by one council.

This week on ITV Border we're exploring the issue of road safety in our region. As well as hearing from people calling for the driving test, we're also going to have tips for drivers and hear from experts. But we want your views too.

Have you any stories or ideas about how we can make our roads safer? Email us btvnews@itv.com or tweet us @itvborder or contact our reporter @hannahmcitv We'll read out some of your views later in the week.